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Lebrun brothers, the French connection in Thakkar's rise

Manav Thakkar, India's No.2 male paddler, noticed how the Lebrun brothers, the French siblings who have taken the table tennis world by storm, would \"invent stuff\" after training sessions even as the others would wind down.

Diallo Earns Manchester United Deserved Draw at Liverpool

Amad Diallo struck a late equaliser as Manchester United made a mockery of their recent form to hold Premier League leaders Liverpool to a thrilling 2-2 draw at Anfield on Sunday.

HIL route to making India return

Many sidelined from the national squad have bounced back via the league, Rohidas being a shining example

Shooter Saurabh rediscovers his touch at Nationals

For five years from 2018, Saurabh Chaudhary would hold his Morini pistol so steady and shoot with such precision that it was assumed the prodigiously talented youngster would win an Olympic medal for India.

EU Polls May Delay FTA Talks

Upcoming elections in several European Union (EU) member-states, including Germany, Romania, and Croatia, are expected to delay India's plans to finalize the free trade agreement (FTA) with the 27-nation bloc, two people aware of the matter said.

Guj, Andhra, Delhi Shine As Key Performers In Logistics

Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, and Delhi have been identified as leading performers in India's logistics sector, according to a new report.

SBI Steps Up Heat With Large Collateral-Free Study Loans

India's largest lender, State Bank of India (SBI), has begun offering collateral-free study loans of up to ₹50 lakh for students heading to top foreign universities, entering an arena dominated by top private lenders.

Shipping to get infra status to push local shipbuilding

The status would allow shipping entities to secure funds on easier terms.

Foxconn Sees Record Revenue on AI Demand

Taiwan's Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker, beat expectations to post its highest-ever revenue for the fourth quarter on continued strong demand for artificial intelligence (AI) servers.

Central loans for state capex set to get easier

Govt may relax some of the reforms conditions to raise capex, growth

New York becomes first American city to roll out traffic congestion charge

Congestion pricing has finally arrived in New York City (NYC), though its long-term future still remains uncertain.

Europe: Snow, freezing rain bring widespread disruption

Heavy snow and freezing rain brought widespread disruption across Europe on Sunday, particularly in the UK and Germany, with several major airports forced to suspend flights.

Harris Set To Certify Trump's Presidential Poll Victory Today

In a striking turn of political fortunes, Vice President Kamala Harris will preside over the certification of her own electoral defeat on January 6, marking both a constitutional milestone and the fourth anniversary of one of America's darkest days of modern democracy.

Powerful Winter Storm Hammers Parts of the US

A blast of snow, ice, wind and plunging temperatures stirred up dangerous travel conditions in parts of the central US on Sunday, as a disruptive winter storm brought the possibility of the \"heaviest snowfall in a decade\" to some areas.

Farage should quit as leader of right-wing Reform UK party: Musk

US billionaire Elon Musk said on Sunday that Nigel Farage should step down as the leader of Britain's right-wing Reform UK party in an abrupt withdrawal of support.

Ukraine Has Launched ‘Counterattack’ in the Kursk Region: Russia

Russia said on Sunday that Ukraine had launched a \"counterattack\" in the western border region of Kursk, where Kyiv's forces began a shock ground offensive last August.

Ridding campuses of caste discrimination

The Supreme Court's directive asking the UGC to notify within six weeks new regulations to fight caste-based discrimination and suicides in higher education institutions (HEIs) has come not a moment too soon.

Challenges the world must confront in 2025

Global leaders will need to address questions arising from wars, the climate crisis, and evolution of Artificial Intelligence

New pain points on China border

Mega dam on Brahmaputra and new counties in occupied Ladakh can adversely affect relations

Ensuring Digital India is safe, secure and inclusive

When we talk about the global future, then human-centric approaches should be foremost.

Roping in universities for a sustainable future

Scientific and technological innovations have driven human societies toward economic growth.

Removal Of Toxic Waste In Bhopal Key To Protect Planet, People

Over 40 years after a gas leak from the Union Carbide factory in Bhopal killed at least 5,479 people and left thousands with serious and long-lasting health issues, the government has finally begun the process of disposing of the highly toxic waste.

Experts Raise Concerns Over Rising Reliance on Melatonin

Experts are raising concerns about the growing trend of people, particularly young adults, turning to over-the-counter melatonin supplements to manage sleep disorders without proper medical supervision.

'Dallewal unwell, unable to speak': Doctors ahead of SC hearing today

Punjab farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is sitting on a fast-unto-death to press for various demands of farmers, was feeling dizzy and vomited, and is \"not even able to speak today\", doctors and agitating farmers said on Sunday, the 41st day of his hunger strike.

Plea in NGT calls for safe disposal of Bhopal waste

A petition has been filed in the National Green Tribunal's (NGT) Bhopal bench, seeking an assurance from the Madhya Pradesh government that the Union Carbide waste disposal in Pithampur won't harm people in nearby areas.

CAPFs record lowest attrition rate in 2024

LOW VOLUNTARY RETIREMENTS IN 2024 CAME ON THE BACK OF TWO BACK-TO-BACK YEARS OF HIGH ATTRITION RATES

Woman, partner get life term for killing her child

The two accused were found guilty of killing the woman's eight-year-old daughter in 2022

3 Crew Members Killed in Coast Guard ALH Crash in Porbandar

Two Indian Coast Guard pilots and an aircrew diver were killed on Sunday in a Dhruv advanced light helicopter (ALH) crash at Porbandar in Gujarat, the latest in a series of accidents involving the locally produced chopper, which put the spotlight back on its troubling safety record.

Modi to Launch Jammu Railway Division, Telangana Terminal Today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch key railway projects including the Jammu railway division and a terminal station in Telangana on Monday.

2 Arrested for Voyeurism at Telangana College; 5 Others Booked

A kitchen staff member and an associate have been arrested on charges of voyeurism after students at a private engineering college near Hyderabad accused them of peeping into the washrooms of the girls' hostel, police said on Sunday, adding that five others, including the institute's principal, have been booked in connection with the case.